libel in Arabic
تشهير tašhīr
/ˈlaɪbəl/
libel in Arabic: تشهير (tašhīr), قذف (qad̠f). In English, libel means a written or pictorial false statement which unjustly seeks to damage someone's reputation.
Arabic words for libel
- defamatory false written statement
- تشهير tašhīr, قذف qad̠f
English meaning of libel
- noun A written or pictorial false statement which unjustly seeks to damage someone's reputation.
- noun The act or tort of displaying such a statement publicly.
- noun Any defamatory writing; a lampoon; a satire.
- noun A written declaration or statement by the plaintiff of their cause of action, and of the relief they seek.
libel in a sentence
- a libel of forsaking [divorcement]
- He libelled her when he published that.
Synonyms of libel
libel in other languages
Questions about libel in Arabic
- What is the meaning of libel in Arabic?
- Libel in Arabic is تشهير (tašhīr), قذف (qad̠f).
- ما معنى كلمة libel؟
- Libel: تشهير (tašhīr), قذف (qad̠f).
- What does libel mean in English?
- Libel means a written or pictorial false statement which unjustly seeks to damage someone's reputation.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: libel (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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